Y81

Non-billable

General- and plastic-surgery devices associated with adverse incidents

Y81 is the ICD-10-CM code for General- and plastic-surgery devices associated with adverse incidents. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Y81.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
V00-Y99
Subcodes
5
Edition
FY2026

V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y81?
Y81 is the ICD-10-CM code for "General- and plastic-surgery devices associated with adverse incidents". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
Is Y81 a billable code?
No — Y81 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Y81.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Y81?
Y81 has 5 more specific child codes, including Y81.0, Y81.1, Y81.2.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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